Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution . 7%.. 568 ANNUAL EEPORT SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1909. the appearance of flat, perforated harpoons (fig. 18) made of stag-horn, that replaced two successive types of Magdalenian harpoons—the older with a single row of lateral barbs and the younger with two rows of lateral barbs. The strati-graphic position of the Asylian, re-posing on the upper Magdalenian, isin harmon}^ with the cultural andfaunal elements. This is the horizonof the remarkable painted pebbles(fig. 18) found in the cavern of MasIAzil (Ariege), that have thro
Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution . 7%.. 568 ANNUAL EEPORT SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1909. the appearance of flat, perforated harpoons (fig. 18) made of stag-horn, that replaced two successive types of Magdalenian harpoons—the older with a single row of lateral barbs and the younger with two rows of lateral barbs. The strati-graphic position of the Asylian, re-posing on the upper Magdalenian, isin harmon}^ with the cultural andfaunal elements. This is the horizonof the remarkable painted pebbles(fig. 18) found in the cavern of MasIAzil (Ariege), that have thrownso much light on paleolithic systems of writing and their connec-tion with subsequent systems. According to Piette we are indebted
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